Success Stories

Doti farmers interested in growing kiwi

Doti / July 29: The interest of farmers in the cultivation of kiwi fruit is increasing in Doti district. About 64.96 tonnes of kiwi have been produced in 28 hectares area of different places of the district in this season. Kiwi is being cultivated in Badikedar Rural Municipality, Zorayal Rural Municipality, Dipayal Silgarhi Municipality, Bogtan […]


Nepal exported power worth Rs 16.93 billion last fiscal year

Kathmandu / July 28: Nepal exported electricity worth Rs 16.93 billion to India in the last fiscal year 2023/24. The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) made an income of Rs 16.93 billion by exporting 1.94 billion units of electricity to India last fiscal year. NEA has been selling the surplus power at the Indian Energy Exchange’s […]


Nepal elected UN ECOSOC Vice-President

Kathmandu / July 26: Nepal has been elected as the Vice-President for the Asia-Pacific states of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). Chief of the Permanent Mission of Nepal to the United Nations in New York, Lok Bahadur Thapa, will lead Nepal in the 54-member ECOSOC. Nepal will be the chair of the Asia-Pacific […]


1.6 million income in a year from Dragon fruit

Tanahun / July 20: Kalpana Gauli of Byas Municipality-5, Dhodeni earned Rs 1.6 million last year by selling dragon fruit. She planted 2100 saplings in 9 ropanis farmland. Kalpana registered Ma Ambe Alaukik Krishi Farm in 2079 BS and started the farm planting ‘C’ variety dragon saplings. The land has been rented under an agreement […]


Over 55,000 tourists visit Khumbu region in 11 months

Solukhumbu / July 11: A total of 55,979 tourists visited the Khumbu region in the last 11 months of the current fiscal year. The Sagarmatha National Park shared this information. Information officer at the Park, Manoj Kumar Mandal, said most of the tourists were foreign- 48,402, while the number of domestic tourists was 7,577. Most […]


Three members of Nepal national cricket team to play in Global T20 League

Kathmandu / June 22: Three members of the Nepal national cricket team, including captain Rohit Paudel, are set to play in the Global T20 League in Canada. Alongside Rohit, Dipendra Singh Airee and Sandeep Lamichhane will participate in the Global T20 League scheduled for July. Lamichhane and Airee have joined the Vancouver Knights, while Paudel […]


Shailung farmers making good money from potato cultivation

Charikot / May 23: Farmers of Shailung in Dolakha have been attracted towards potato cultivation lately. Farmers are attracted towards commercial potato farming after getting good income from potato cultivation instead of other crops. The livelihood of the farmers is changing after getting good price of potatoes. Ganesh Shrestha of Shailung Rural Municipality-3, Dhunge said, […]


Kami Rita Sherpa scales Mt Everest for 29th time

Solukhumbu / May 12: Legendary climber Kami Rita Sherpa has scaled Mt Everest for 29th time, leading the world record of most ascents on the world’s highest peak. “This morning at 7:25am, Kami Rita Sherpa successfully summited the world’s highest mountain Mount Everest for an incredible 29th time,” Tashi Lakpa Sherpa, Chief Executive Officer at […]


Nepal: Tourist arrivals surge, March sees 28.9% increase

Kathmandu / April 1: As the tourist season commences, there has been a notable increase in the influx of foreign tourists to Nepal. The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has reported that in March alone, 128,167 tourists from various countries entered Nepal by air. This represents a significant increase of 28.9 percent compared to the same […]


Nepal achieves milestone in hydrogen production and vehicle refueling

Kathmandu / March 31: Successful hydrogen production and vehicle refueling has been achieved in Nepal. Kathmandu University’s laboratory has achieved a significant milestone by successfully producing hydrogen from water and utilizing it as a vehicle fuel. In collaboration with the Nepal Oil Corporation, Kathmandu University established the hydrogen laboratory, importing hydrogen vehicles and refueling equipment […]




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